Border Protection Officer: Inspect, Enforce & Secure Travel

U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Milton (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentive up to $15,000

Overtime pay up to $45,000

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) for entry to mid-level roles across the United States. You will enforce immigration, customs, and agriculture laws, inspect people and conveyances, and assess admissibility at entry points.

The job supports career security within a premier federal law enforcement agency. Salary ranges at GS-5 to GS-9 with promotion potential to GS-11/12, plus overtime and a recruitment incentive program up to $15,000 annually,

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years general experience or 1 year at GS-4, or a 4-year bachelor's degree.
• Education substitution allows qualification by degree.
• Combination of general experience and education qualifies under this approach.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Enforcing the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determining admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Preventing illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and contraband.

Skills

General experience

Education substitution

Combination of Experience andEducation

Education

Bachelor's degree

4-year course of study

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) for entry to mid-level roles across the United States. You will enforce immigration, customs, and agriculture laws, inspect people and conveyances, and assess admissibility at entry points.

The job supports career security within a premier federal law enforcement agency. Salary ranges at GS-5 to GS-9 with promotion potential to GS-11/12, plus overtime and a recruitment incentive program up to $15,000 annually,